Wishing Well 2.0 School Age Program

Wishing Well 2.0 School Age Program Wishing Well 2.0 is a School Age Program that is committed to enhancing the overall well-being of children who attend our school age program

For Artsy Thursday during Week of the Young Child, creativity was in full swing! 🎨✨Our young artists explored colors, te...
04/22/2026

For Artsy Thursday during Week of the Young Child, creativity was in full swing! 🎨✨

Our young artists explored colors, textures, and their imaginations as they carefully painted their own creations. From mixing colors to focusing on the small details, this experience supported fine motor development, concentration, and self-expression.

There’s nothing better than watching creativity come to life—one brushstroke at a time! 💛

Work Together Wednesday during Week of the Young Child, our friends teamed up for a fun challenge—passing a hula hoop al...
04/21/2026

Work Together Wednesday during Week of the Young Child, our friends teamed up for a fun challenge—passing a hula hoop all the way around the circle without letting go of hands! 💛

This activity was full of teamwork, laughter, and problem-solving as children worked together, encouraged one another, and figured out how to move their bodies in new ways. Moments like these help build cooperation, communication, and a strong sense of community in the classroom.

Together is always better! 👫✨

Last week for Tasty Tuesday during Week of the Young Child, our friends got hands-on creating their own delicious fruit ...
04/20/2026

Last week for Tasty Tuesday during Week of the Young Child, our friends got hands-on creating their own delicious fruit kabobs! 🍓🍇🍈

From carefully choosing their favorite fruits to practicing fine motor skills with the skewers, this activity was full of learning and fun. We talked about healthy choices, colors, and patterns—plus enjoyed the best part… eating our creations!

Moments like these build independence, confidence, and a love for trying new foods. 💛

🎶 Music Monday Moments 🎶There’s something so special about these quiet, focused moments—just a child, an instrument, and...
04/14/2026

🎶 Music Monday Moments 🎶

There’s something so special about these quiet, focused moments—just a child, an instrument, and a supportive teacher nearby 💛

Today we watched as this young musician explored the ukulele, practicing strumming, listening to the sounds, and building confidence with each note. With a caring teacher by their side, encouragement turns into courage, and curiosity turns into learning.

Music in early childhood helps children:
🎵 Develop listening and attention skills
🎵 Strengthen fine motor coordination
🎵 Build confidence and independence
🎵 Express emotions in a safe, creative way
🎵 Form meaningful connections with others

It’s not about playing perfectly—it’s about exploring, trying, and feeling proud of what they can do. And moments like this? They’re where the magic begins ✨

💪🌿 Strong Bodies, Brave Minds! 🌿💪There’s something powerful happening on the playground when children take on the monkey...
04/14/2026

💪🌿 Strong Bodies, Brave Minds! 🌿💪

There’s something powerful happening on the playground when children take on the monkey bars! What may look like simple play is actually building so many important skills.

Monkey bars help children:
🟢 Develop upper body and core strength
🟢 Build coordination and motor planning
🟢 Strengthen grip and hand muscles (hello, future writers!)
🟢 Practice perseverance and confidence
🟢 Take safe risks and overcome challenges

Each reach, swing, and “I did it!” moment is helping children learn resilience and trust in their own abilities. Even when it’s hard, they keep trying—and that’s where the real growth happens 💛

At Wishing Well, we celebrate these moments of determination, courage, and pride every day!

We are so grateful for our amazing families! 💙Thank you for your support and understanding as we closed today to invest ...
04/10/2026

We are so grateful for our amazing families! 💙

Thank you for your support and understanding as we closed today to invest in something incredibly important—our staff’s growth and development. Our team spent the day engaged in Conscious Discipline training, strengthening skills in building connection, supporting emotional development, and creating safe, nurturing classrooms.

This time together allows us to continue enhancing the quality of care and education we provide for your children each and every day.

We truly appreciate your partnership and the trust you place in us. It means so much to have a community that values growth right alongside us! 🌱✨

Finding balance in more ways than one! 💛Our friend took on the challenge of the balance board—strengthening core muscles...
04/03/2026

Finding balance in more ways than one! 💛

Our friend took on the challenge of the balance board—strengthening core muscles, coordination, and focus with every movement. Activities like this build body awareness and confidence while supporting important gross motor development.

Taking risks, trying something new, and sticking with it… that’s where the real learning happens!

Teamwork looks a little different in our classrooms! 🧹✨Even the everyday tasks become meaningful learning moments. With ...
04/01/2026

Teamwork looks a little different in our classrooms! 🧹✨

Even the everyday tasks become meaningful learning moments. With guidance and support, our friend jumped right in to help—building confidence, responsibility, and a sense of pride in taking care of our classroom environment.

It’s these small, real-life experiences that help children feel capable, connected, and important 💛

Learning numbers the hands-on way! 🔢✨Our friends were busy exploring numbers by writing, recognizing, and connecting the...
03/31/2026

Learning numbers the hands-on way! 🔢✨

Our friends were busy exploring numbers by writing, recognizing, and connecting them to the world around them. Using chalk and stepping stones, they practiced forming numbers, identifying them, and making meaningful connections through play.

Activities like this build early math skills, confidence, and a love for learning—all while keeping little hands active and engaged!

Hard work and big determination in the snow! ❄️💪Our little helper took on the important job of clearing a path—scooping,...
03/31/2026

Hard work and big determination in the snow! ❄️💪

Our little helper took on the important job of clearing a path—scooping, lifting, and pushing snow with focus and pride. Nearby, friends explored, climbed, and played, each finding their own way to stay active and engaged outdoors.

Moments like these build independence, problem-solving skills, and confidence… all while having fun in the fresh air!

Snow much creativity happening! ❄️⛄️Our friends worked together to build their very own snow creation—using teamwork, pr...
03/30/2026

Snow much creativity happening! ❄️⛄️

Our friends worked together to build their very own snow creation—using teamwork, problem-solving, and a whole lot of imagination. From stacking and shaping to deciding what comes next, every moment was full of collaboration and pride.

And of course… a few hidden treasures inside made it even more exciting! 😊

Nothing beats fresh air, busy hands, and big smiles!

Address

529 W North Street
De Forest, WI
53532

Opening Hours

Monday 6:30am - 5:30pm
Tuesday 6:30am - 5:30pm
Wednesday 6:30am - 5:30pm
Thursday 6:30am - 5:30pm
Friday 6:30am - 5:30pm

Telephone

(608) 842-0773

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